You’ll be a key contributor and mentor to a knowledgeable and supportive team as you prepare estimates by developing project work breakdown structures, calculating complete scope of work take-offs, assist contracts staff with statements of work for subcontractors and vendors, apply construction means and methods, calculate indirect field and owner’s costs. Design teams will also collaborate with you on the quality and amount of input necessary to develop the required level of design build construction estimates. You’ll tap into both your creative and analytical sides in this role as you develop reports and presentations as well as analyze historical data.

Bring your attention to detail and desire to grow, and we’ll help you pursue what drives you - so we can tackle challenging environmental projects, together.

• 15 years of experience of estimating experience

• Bachelor’s degree (in Engineering or Construction Management preferred); or equivalent experience in lieu of degree

• Knowledge of Excel

• Work is performed independently (with guidance in only the most complex situations)

• Interact with internal and external personnel

• Demonstrated understanding of estimating organizational structure and process, from Feasibility studies through the construction phase including:

o Quantity takeoff and pricing

o Create cost models for estimating elements

o Crew development, productivity relationships, material quotations,

o Prepare and maintain historical cost data

o contingency/risk, knowledge of markup structures and estimate documentation.

o Contribute to development of new techniques and standards

Please note: This position can be remote

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

• Strong and effective written, oral and presentation skills

• Able to complete tasks independently

• Experience mentoring junior staff

• Knowledge of Pharmaceutical industry

Job Location and Expectations

• Job is hybrid in Cary, NC area

• Travel to offices or client sites will be required for coordination

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